How to Prepare for a Recession

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/8/25 at 10:35am

The older you are and the more likely you are to get laid off the more important it is to have liquid savings

Introducing Bracket City The Atlantics New Word Game

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/8/25 at 8:45am

Meet your next word-game obsession Bracket City Today were announcing that this fast-growing word puzzlecreated earlier this year by an inde...

Val Kilmer Always Stole the Show

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/8/25 at 6:00am

Even in his tiniest roles the late actor made big impressions

The Relentless Rise of Jensen Huang

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/8/25 at 6:00am

The new tech titan built Nvidia into a nearly $3 trillion business by not thinking about how his computer chips would be used

Trumps Tariffs Are a Disaster Why Wont Democrats Say So

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/8/25 at 5:00am

The presidents allies are putting up a bigger fight than the opposition party is

The Kids Who Got BusedAnd Became Democrats

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/8/25 at 5:00am

A 1970s experiment in Kentucky reveals a permanent political mark

Trump Is Willing to Take the Pain

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 6:40pm

Advisers say the president is tuning out the markets and coverage and isnt worried about the political impact of his tariffsat least not yet

Meet the New Trump Same as the Old Trump

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 4:32pm

The past couple of weeks have shown that the White House truly has no idea what its doing

A Path of Perfect Lawlessness

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 3:51pm

The Trump administrations arguments in a high-profile immigration case have much broader implications

The Missing Catharsis of That White Lotus Finale

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 3:12pm

By packing in too many narrative beats the latest season of Mike Whites anthology series lost sight of itself

The Late-Night Experiment That Puts Comedy First

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 1:05pm

With his Netflix talk show John Mulaney injects some disorder into a languid genre

Children Arent the Only Ones Vulnerable to Measles

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 9:51am

Unvaccinated children are becoming unvaccinated adults who are at risk of dangerous complications

So Long American Free Trade

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 9:03am

The tariffs will destroy another pillar of American power and leave a vacuum for others to fill

America Has Gotten Coretta Scott King Wrong

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 6:57am

Her ghost-written autobiography diminishes her and I found out why

What to Expect When Youre Expecting an Oligarchy

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 6:00am

Putins Russia shows what happens when billionaire businessmen choose to back a strongman

Here Are the Places Where the Recession Has Already Begun

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 6:00am

Towns near the Canadian border are suffering

The Rise of the Vineyard Vines Nihilists

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 4:00am

MAGA populists claim to be helping the working class but theyre really after one thing raw power

How to Defy Death

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/7/25 at 4:00am

Does biohacking actually work

Wayne Gretzky Was a Canadian Hero

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 1:15pm

But his countrymen arent mourning the loss of his scoring record

Jack Black Knew Best

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 11:20am

The veteran performer understood how to engage the live audience on SNLto often-hilarious effect

The Cabinet Secretary Who Likes His Cookies Freshly Baked

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 10:07am

The unusual requests made of Interior Secretary Doug Burgums staff are raising concerns all the way to the White House

Photos Nationwide Protests Against Trump and Musk

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 9:07am

Images from some of the hundreds of anti-Trump demonstrations across the country

Chickadee

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 7:00am

Margaret remembering in summer how theyd fly into her hand black-capped black-masked bobbing one birdseed at a timeI remember in cold Amhers...

The Comfort Class

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 7:00am

People with generational wealth control a society that they dont understand

Why Is Trump Mad at the Zoo

The Atlantic [Feed] on 4/6/25 at 7:00am

In search of improper ideology among the animals

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